February 01, 2011
Mark Wielaard: New GPG key.
Finally created a new GPG key using gnupg. The old one was a DSA/1024 bits one and 8 years old. The new one is a RSA/2048 bits one. I will use the new one in the future to sign any release tarballs I might create. pub 2048R/57816A6A 2011-01-29 Key f...
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February 01, 2011
Andrew Hughes: [SECURITY] IcedTea6 1.7.8, 1.8.5, 1.9.5 Released!.
We are pleased to announce a new set of security releases, IcedTea6 1.7.8, IcedTea6 1.8.5 and IcedTea6 1.9.5.
This update contains the following security updates:
The IcedTea project provides a harness to build the source code from OpenJDK6 u...
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November 2010
November 22, 2010
category: Developers
When the time comes for my graduate students to write their project reports, I give them a long checklist of do's and don'ts. One of the more vexing issues is the code font. I am astonished how many people who have been programming for years are una...
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November 21, 2010
category: Java Technology
Last week, I has the pleasure of giving a talk on Continuous Integration practices with Hudson. The talk went from automating build jobs to automating build pipelines, and discussed Continuous Deployment strategies, notification strategies, and gener...
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November 21, 2010
category: Developers
Suppose you want to know if (the class of) a particular object overrides a virtual
method. For an example of this see OpenJDK's Thread.isCCLOverriden() (line
1573).
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November 20, 2010
category: Developers
As usual at Devoxx, there were a number of Whiteboard polls.
These aim to capture the sense of the community and are of course only semi-scientific!
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November 19, 2010
category: Java Technology
Content available at: http://blogs.sun.com/arungupta/entry/java_ee_6_glassfish_javaone
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November 18, 2010
category: Java Technology
GlassFish users who make use of CLIENT-CERT authentication with SSL in their JavaEE applications should consider upgrading to JDK1.6.0_22. The good news is that JDK1.6.0_22 contains a full fix for the renegotiation protocol fl...
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November 17, 2010
category: Java Technology
A high-level schedule for JDK 7 development has just been announced. The schedule calls for a release candidate build in May 2011, and general availability of JDK 7 at the end of July 2011. Here are the announced dates:
2010/12/16 Feature Complet...
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November 17, 2010
category: Java Technology
When somebody stoles your credit card:
Hell, where's my credit card? They can drain my account! I'll phone immediately to my bank and block it!
When somebody stoles your phone-as-a-credit-card:
Hell, where's my phone? They can drain ...
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November 17, 2010
category: Java Technology
Content available at: http://blogs.sun.com/arungupta/entry/screencast_34_glassfish_3_1
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November 16, 2010
category: Developers
Keeping with the plan of Plan B for JDK 7 and 8, a Java Specification Request (JSR) proposal has been submitted to the JCP covering the language features explored by Project Coin.
The proposal for Small Language Changes to Enhance Productivity is...
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